Data Center Commissioning Lead (18-Month Contract)

CBRE Group, Inc.; Hong Kong; On-site; HKD 900,000 - 1,300,000; Full time

Job summary

CBRE Group, Inc. seeks a Data Center Commissioning Manager in Hong Kong to lead commissioning for mission-critical data center projects, overseeing design review through integrated systems testing.

The role covers mechanical, electrical, controls, and life safety systems, with a focus on safety, reliability, and client satisfaction. The successful candidate will manage FAT, SAT, IST, develop commissioning plans, and mentor a team, ensuring timely project delivery and seamless turnover to

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Building Services, Construction Management, or related field.
• 5+ years of commissioning experience in data centers or critical facilities.
• Experience commissioning complex infrastructure including UPS, generators, switchgear, chillers, CRAC/CRAH units, BMS, EPMS, and fire protection systems.
• Strong understanding of mission-critical facility operations and reliability concepts.
• Excellent stakeholder management, leadership, and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead commissioning activities for data center projects across mechanical, electrical, controls, and life safety systems.
• Develop and manage commissioning plans, schedules, procedures, and reporting.
• Coordinate with clients, consultants, contractors, vendors, and project teams to ensure successful project delivery.
• Oversee FAT, SAT, and IST.
• Review design documents and identify operational, reliability, and maintainability risks.
• Track commissioning progress and manage issue resolution.
• Support operational readiness, turnover, and handover to facility operations teams.
• Lead and mentor commissioning personnel while driving safety, quality, and compliance standards.

Skills

Stakeholder management

Leadership

Problem-solving

Data center commissioning

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering/Building Services/Construction Management

Job description

CBRE Group, Inc. seeks a Data Center Commissioning Manager in Hong Kong to lead commissioning for mission-critical data center projects, overseeing design review through integrated systems testing.

The role covers mechanical, electrical, controls, and life safety systems, with a focus on safety, reliability, and client satisfaction. The successful candidate will manage FAT, SAT, IST, develop commissioning plans, and mentor a team, ensuring timely project delivery and seamless turnover to